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Griffin Schroeder

Griffin is a Junior at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan pursuing a Sports and Entertainment degree. His passion of writing began when Detroit Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg was out for the season in 2014 and he wanted to give his thoughts. Griffin comes from LastWordOnSports.com where he had the role of "associate editor" and wrote nearly 300 articles over three years for their hockey department.

The Grind Line: An Open Letter(s) to Red Wings Fans

Griffin Schroeder | March 26, 2018

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

The Grind Line: Red Wings Next Big Move

Griffin Schroeder | March 5, 2018

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice

Red Wings Trade Deadline: Who’s Staying, Who’s Going?

Griffin Schroeder | February 26, 2018

By the time the clock hits 3:00 p.m., the Detroit Red Wings will have completed their second consecutive trade deadline as sellers. Although they are five points back of the…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Nolan Patrick Finally Showing His Potential

Griffin Schroeder | February 16, 2018

In what was supposed to be a draft year to remember for WHL star Nolan Patrick, adversity reigned supreme. Projected as the No. 1 overall pick coming into 2016-17, the…

Categories Flyers Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

Red Wings Nyquist & Tatar Are Expendable

Griffin Schroeder | February 11, 2018

Gustav Nyquist and Tomas Tatar had unfair, albeit natural expectations as they rose to the Detroit Red Wings. Both of them were drafted outside the first round, spent years over-ripening…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice

2018 Will Define the Detroit Red Wings Future

Griffin Schroeder | January 3, 2018

Make no mistake about it, 2017 was not kind to the Detroit Red Wings. Out of 84 regular season games from New Year’s Day to New Year’s Eve, the team…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Management

Tyler Bertuzzi – Big League or Bust?

Griffin Schroeder | December 23, 2017

Third time’s the charm. Bouncing up and down from the Grand Rapids Griffins to the Detroit Red Wings multiple times, Tyler Bertuzzi’s NHL career hasn’t gotten off to the smoothest…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Prospects

There’s Nothing Wrong with Anthony Mantha

Griffin Schroeder | December 19, 2017

This was going to be a different season for Anthony Mantha. In 2016-17, the now-23-year-old winger was on his way to becoming an elite cornerstone for the Detroit Red Wings.…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Are at a Crossroads

Griffin Schroeder | December 4, 2017

The numbers are carved into the psyche of the 2017-18 Detroit Red Wings. Their record in their last seven games is 0-4-3. They’ve been outscored 36-14 during the slide. The…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Red Wings Management

Marchessault-Karlsson-Smith is NHL’s Most Underrated Trio

Griffin Schroeder | November 25, 2017

Vegas Golden Knights general manager George McPhee was hockey’s busiest man this past summer. That can happen when you have an entire roster to put together. With more favorable rules for…

Categories Vegas Golden Knights

The Grind Line: Detroit Red Wings Quarter Pole Reactions

Griffin Schroeder | November 22, 2017

It’s amazing how fast the season goes. The Detroit Red Wings have already completed the first quarter of their schedule, posting a 10-8-3 record in the process. Currently slotted in…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Svechnikov’s Setback Will Help Red Wings in Long Run

Griffin Schroeder | October 30, 2017

It was all falling into place for Evgeny Svechnikov at this year’s training camp. Andreas Athanasiou was still without a contract, and the 20-year-old Svechnikov was a prime candidate to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings Prospects
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